Charles Merton Merrill
Personal
Birthday:
12/11/1907
Birthplace:
Honolulu, HI
Date of Death:
3/29/1996
Place of Death:
San Francisco, CA
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Reno, Nevada, 1931-1950
Justice, Nevada Supreme Court, 1951-1959; chief justice, 1955-1956, 1959
Education
Name of School:
University of California, Berkeley
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1928
Name of School - Second:
Harvard Law School
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Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1931 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Court Name:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
President Nominating:
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
9/21/1959
Retirement from Active Service:
10/8/1974
Termination Date:
3/29/1996
Termination Reason:
Death